🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 29-39-9 before this game

6–2

Final

⚡ Home Lightning 26-43-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
MTL	0	3	3	6
TBL	1	1	0	2

Canadiens at Lightning

Canadiens beat Lightning 6–2 at AMALIE Arena on March 29, 2001.

🗓 Thu, Mar 29, 2001 · 18:30 CST 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Oleg Petrov

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 19:02 TOI · +2

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Martin Rucinsky

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 19:48 TOI · +3

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Richard Zednik

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 19:23 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Ben Clymer PP Go-ahead 1st · 11:17

Assists: Pavel Kubina, Freddy Modin · beat Mathieu Garon

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky Tying 2nd · 04:11

Unassisted · beat Kevin Weekes

1–1

⚡ Nisse Ekman Go-ahead 2nd · 10:57

Assists: Martin St. Louis, Andrei Zyuzin · beat Mathieu Garon

1–2

🇨🇦 Richard Zednik Tying 2nd · 12:52

Assists: Jan Bulis, Martin Rucinsky · beat Kevin Weekes

2–2

🇨🇦 Patrice Brisebois PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:01

Assists: Saku Koivu, Oleg Petrov · beat Kevin Weekes

3–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Oleg Petrov 3rd · 05:07

Assists: Saku Koivu · beat Kevin Weekes

4–2

🇨🇦 Chad Kilger 3rd · 14:58

Assists: Richard Zednik, Martin Rucinsky · beat Kevin Weekes

5–2

🇨🇦 Oleg Petrov 3rd · 17:09

Assists: Sheldon Souray, Brian Savage · beat Kevin Weekes

6–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL TBL⚡

24 Shots on goal 31

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

20 Hits 14

7 Blocked shots 8

6 Takeaways 9

9 Giveaways 10

11 Penalty minutes 26

MTL shooting 25.0% (6/24) TBL shooting 6.5% (2/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Mathieu Garon

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Kevin Weekes

18/24

.750 SV% · 6 GA · 59:44 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Savage · Rucinsky · Koivu 20:37

L2 Brunet · Zednik · Petrov 19:02

L3 Kilger · Darby · Bulis 15:13

L4 Campbell · Asham 6:35

D1 Brisebois · Robidas 22:30

D2 Souray · Bouillon 17:20

D3 Dykhuis · Traverse 14:23

D4 Markov 11:33

⚡Lightning

L1 Lecavalier · St. Louis · Ekman 20:19

L2 Modin · Richards · Holzinger 18:00

L3 Johnson · Clymer · Barnaby 13:05

L4 Dwyer · Emmons · Elich 7:03

D1 Kubina · Cullimore 20:22

D2 Aucoin · Sarich 19:08

D3 Neckar · Zyuzin 18:42

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ MTL vs TBL, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Lightning on March 29, 2001?

Canadiens won 6–2.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Lightning?

The final score was Canadiens 6, Lightning 2.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Oleg Petrov (2), Chad Kilger, Martin Rucinsky, Patrice Brisebois, Richard Zednik.

Who scored for Lightning?

Ben Clymer, Nisse Ekman.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Mathieu Garon made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Kevin Weekes made 18 saves on 24 shots (.750 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Lightning season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 28

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Mar 27

Also on March 29, 2001

Canadiens season page Lightning season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule